. Diseases and enemies of poultry . thoseon the tip alloAved to re-main. This appliance hasthe advantage over thehorse hair and featherthat its siharp s])ines oihooks are miore likely toadhere to the worm andpermit its removal. Some-times oil or turpentine areapplied to these various in-struments before they areintroduced into the wind-pipe. It is advised in somecases to cause the diseasedfowls tO inhale tlie smokeof tobacco. This is doneby ])lacing them in aclosed box and blowingsmoke into it from a worms are in this waystapefied luit unless care isused tlic fowls will also ^^^ wind
. Diseases and enemies of poultry . thoseon the tip alloAved to re-main. This appliance hasthe advantage over thehorse hair and featherthat its siharp s])ines oihooks are miore likely toadhere to the worm andpermit its removal. Some-times oil or turpentine areapplied to these various in-struments before they areintroduced into the wind-pipe. It is advised in somecases to cause the diseasedfowls tO inhale tlie smokeof tobacco. This is doneby ])lacing them in aclosed box and blowingsmoke into it from a worms are in this waystapefied luit unless care isused tlic fowls will also ^^^ wind i>ii»k of a Pheasant, UbtU im lOVMN >M11 U (^p^Qpg^j^^j^^jj^,jjyjj^,^j J Y, SHOWING be stupiiied and pcrliaps^^Pf^^^oRMs attachei. to its in-. 44 suffoiiatod. Ho^\evel•, tho fowl can stand mwe to-bacco smoke tlian the worm so that after its releasefrom the box it usually coughs up the wealcened para-sit^^s. Powdered lime is also used for removing thegape worm by dusting it in such a way that the fowlis caused to iiLhale some of the fine particles. Sometimes the fo\Als are placed in a box over which a .sheetof muslin is spread and lime is sifted throug-li thisHidslin top and the fowl is obliged to inhale the procedure is somewhat dangerous unless greatcare is exercised, and cannot be very highly recom-mended. In the A\ay of internal treatment, camphor, asafoet-ida and garlic are all of value. Camphor should begiven in pills of about one grain each. Asafoetidashould be given in one grain pills and garlic should bechopped in flue pieces and fed with the food. Tlie treatment of the soil over which the infectedfowls roamed is of great importance and especially ifthey were kept in confined .spaces. By treating thesoil
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